Abenteuer
German, noun/ˈaːbəntɔʏ̯ɐ/
Abenteuer is spelled A-B-E-N-T-E-U-E-R (9 letters) and appears 26 times per million words in written German, the 3,122nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Abenteuer is a German neuter noun meaning “adventure” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “ein ungewöhnliches, spannendes, prickelndes, (auch romantisches), seltsames Erlebnis”.
What does Abenteuer mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuteradventure
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ein ungewöhnliches, spannendes, prickelndes, (auch romantisches), seltsames Erlebnis 2. ein gefahrvolles, risikoreiches, gewagtes, verwegenes Unternehmen 3. eine kurze Liebesbeziehung meist außerhalb einer bestehenden Partnerschaft
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Abenteuer
- Abenteuers genitive
- Abenteuern dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Abenteuer?
- /ˈaːbəntɔʏ̯ɐ/
- [ˈaːbəntɔʏ̯ɐ]
- [ˈaːbm̩tɔʏ̯ɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Abenteuer
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Abenteuer in German?
Abenteuer appears 26 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).